Full-Time Senior Physical Therapist at Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic

Position Overview

Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic is seeking a dedicated and experienced Senior Physical Therapist to join our compassionate team in Tallahassee, Florida. This full-time, onsite role offers an opportunity to leverage your skills and expertise to significantly enhance patient recovery and rehabilitation processes. We are committed to fostering an environment of continuous improvement and professional development, where you can thrive both personally and professionally.

About the Organization

Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic is a leading rehabilitation center in Tallahassee, dedicated to providing high-quality, individualized care to patients of all ages with varying diagnoses. Our facility is equipped with the latest therapeutic technology and staffed by licensed and board-certified physical therapists who prioritize patient-centered approaches. We pride ourselves on our supportive community that encourages open communication and collaboration among all team members and our patients.

Work Environment

As a Senior Physical Therapist, you will work in a dynamic rehabilitation center that promotes an inclusive, healing atmosphere. The clinic is designed to be welcoming and equipped with state-of-the-art facilities where you will interact directly with patients, utilize advanced therapeutic equipment, and participate in a teamwork-focused environment. You will engage regularly with interdisciplinary teams, fostering a collaborative approach to patient care.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct comprehensive assessments of patients to develop precise, personalized treatment plans that address their unique needs and conditions, following evidence-based practice.
• Implement diverse therapeutic interventions to promote functional mobility and prevent further injuries, utilizing modalities such as manual therapy, exercise therapy, and electrotherapy.
• Continuously monitor and document patient progress, adjusting treatment plans based on outcomes and evolving patient goals.
• Educate patients and their families about recovery strategies, injury prevention, and the importance of adherence to prescribed therapeutic exercises.
• Collaborate with other healthcare professionals—such as physicians, occupational therapists, and nutritionists—to ensure holistic patient care and positive health outcomes.
• Engage in regular professional development, remaining current with industry trends, research, and advancements in physical therapy techniques.

Patient Population / Client Focus

The patients at Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic range from young children to older adults, each presenting a variety of conditions, including orthopedic injuries, neurological disorders, and post-operative rehabilitation. As a Senior Physical Therapist, you will have the opportunity to support a diverse clientele, enabling you to apply your expertise to help patients regain their independence and improve their quality of life.

Qualifications

• A Bachelor's degree in Physical Therapy, with a Doctorate in Physical Therapy (DPT) preferred.
• A valid state licensure as a Physical Therapist in Florida.
• Proficient communication skills are essential for effective patient interaction and collaboration with medical professionals.
• A strong aptitude for adaptability and responsiveness, ensuring personalized care for each patient's specific needs.

Preferred Experience

• A minimum of 2 years of experience in a clinical setting, with a strong focus on rehabilitation and patient care.
• Experience with electronic health record (EHR) systems and familiarity with documentation processes.

Compensation and Benefits

The position offers a competitive salary ranging from USD 100,000 to 120,000 per year, commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, wellness, and professional growth:

• Sign-on bonus to welcome you to our team.
• Flexible work schedules to promote work-life balance.
• Paid continuing education credits and opportunities for further training within the field.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match.
• Disability insurance and life insurance benefits.
• Paid time off and paid family leave options.
• Referral program incentives.

Career Growth Opportunities

At Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic, we believe in investing in our team members' professional development. As a Senior Physical Therapist, you will have access to mentorship programs, advanced training workshops, and potential leadership roles that can propel your career forward within our organization. We support our employees in achieving their career goals while maintaining a focus on delivering exceptional patient care.

Why Join Our Team

By becoming a team member at Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic, you are joining a community that is dedicated to improving the lives of patients through compassionate care and innovative practices. Our collaborative and supportive culture values each team member's contribution and encourages active participation in enhancing patient experiences. If you are driven by the desire to make a difference and meet the qualifications for this role, we invite you to apply and become a vital part of our mission to foster wellness and recovery.

Application Information

If you are ready to take the next step in your career and want to positively impact the lives of others, kindly submit your resume along with a cover letter detailing your qualifications and interest in the Senior Physical Therapist position at Fairfield Physical Therapy Clinic. We look forward to reviewing your application and welcoming you to our dedicated team!